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michelle joins us tonight from athens. bring us up to date here do we know anything about what is or isn't in that document? >> we know two things. one that there appears to have caused a rift in the party, and that would be considered an optimistic sign because it is enough concessions that part of the extreme left party is upset. it would suggest more concessions and that means they might be able to comee goeser to a deal and that they might vote on it tomorrow in the greek parliament. that means they're trying to send a signal to the voters that they're very serious about this. >> michelle, odds to seem to be changing about whether or not grooet will stay in the require owe done. >>. >> just in the last 24 hours, more than 50% of economists think that greece leaving the euro zone is the most likely outcome. we wait to see what is in it if it reverses opinions about how close it could be. >> michelle following all of the action for us as she has been doing in athens. thanks michelle. >> nowhere is there more interest in
michelle joins us tonight from athens. bring us up to date here do we know anything about what is or isn't in that document? >> we know two things. one that there appears to have caused a rift in the party, and that would be considered an optimistic sign because it is enough concessions that part of the extreme left party is upset. it would suggest more concessions and that means they might be able to comee goeser to a deal and that they might vote on it tomorrow in the greek parliament....
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it now has possession of the device, but what about person that was going to use it? little has been said because he might have been working for the cia and handed the bomb over. this would explain a careful language that some american officials are using. >> there are very sensitive operational aspects of this we are continuing to pursue, so that means that we were able to get this device, we are trying to make sure that we protect, again, the equities involved. >> in 2009, he concealed bomb nearly killed a saudi prince. headed forr, a bomb was detroit. other bombs were hidden inside of printer cartridges. what worries officials is that it is almost impossible to detect. there is no metal, just powder in liquid. new body scanners might not spot it. where does this threat come from? based in yemen and seen here training in the desert is a group led experts say pose a real threat. >> they have some of the most sophisticated and advanced capabilities of any affiliate's anywhere in the world. >> in this case, the u.s. claims to have courted its plans. >> for more on the
it now has possession of the device, but what about person that was going to use it? little has been said because he might have been working for the cia and handed the bomb over. this would explain a careful language that some american officials are using. >> there are very sensitive operational aspects of this we are continuing to pursue, so that means that we were able to get this device, we are trying to make sure that we protect, again, the equities involved. >> in 2009, he...
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that brings us to the end of the broadcast. you can find constant updates on our website and see what we're working on. be sure to check out our facebook page. from all of us here, thank you so much for watching. see you back here tomorrow. >> makes sense of international news at bbc.co/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles. (exclaiming) (laughing) hey! announcer: funding for curious george is provided by contributions to your pbs station and from: and was made possible by: >> chuck e. cheese's, proud supporter of pbs kids, who know of all the things a kid can learn, one of the most important is learning to laugh. pbs kids, where a kid can be a kid. rainforest cafe, proud sponsor of curious george, reminding you that anyone can make the world a brig
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of oil for us. ultimately, it reflects the decision that was made based on how much technical some considerations. >> even as hillary clinton was meeting the indians, a few kilometers away in the capital, an iranian delegation was holding its own talks looking for ways to increase business ties with an old friend. >> india and iran have an old historic relationship. whether anyone would like it or not, our countries complement each other. >> the u.s. may be their natural ally, but in the also needs iran and not just for its oil, also for regional stability, to secure its interest in afghanistan, and to check pakistan. india is not willing to call time on this relationship. >> you are watching "bbc world news america," going the distance? one finisher has achieved an amazing feat. where is the worst place in the world to be a mother? the organization save the children has compared 165 countries around the globe. the report found that niger came in at the bottom replacing afghanistan for the first tim
of oil for us. ultimately, it reflects the decision that was made based on how much technical some considerations. >> even as hillary clinton was meeting the indians, a few kilometers away in the capital, an iranian delegation was holding its own talks looking for ways to increase business ties with an old friend. >> india and iran have an old historic relationship. whether anyone would like it or not, our countries complement each other. >> the u.s. may be their natural ally,...
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his voice was louder, he used his hands a lot more in expression. and he seemed very frustrated. and he said at one point that he's almost gnaw shus to think that he has some impact on the election. >> rose: we continue with journalist jonathan at enand amie parnes, their new book called shatter, inside the hillry clinton doomed campaign. >> we both believed on election night that she would win as much as she did and much of the country did. in the reporting and the writing of this, we had been reporting it for back since the end of 2014, even before she got in, the key for us was that we tried to report it and write it as though we didn't have any prediction of what was going to go on. and so as a result of that, we didn't have to go back and tear anything up. >> we conclude this evening with the architect renzo piano and author victoria newhouse, her book is called chai os and. >> it occurred to me that when institutions make the decision to build, they often did it without really knowing what they're getting into. and so i wrote this book primarily to raise awareness of what i
his voice was louder, he used his hands a lot more in expression. and he seemed very frustrated. and he said at one point that he's almost gnaw shus to think that he has some impact on the election. >> rose: we continue with journalist jonathan at enand amie parnes, their new book called shatter, inside the hillry clinton doomed campaign. >> we both believed on election night that she would win as much as she did and much of the country did. in the reporting and the writing of this,...
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stay with us on bbc. still to come, we will be in arizona for the latest on the presid♪tial election. scland's deputy first minister has urged people to stay-at-home this halloween. john sweeney made the plea as e gernment's briefing comes as another 28 deaths were recorded incotland in th past 24 hours, that takes the death toll to 2890. >> if there is one thingow we this virus will take any opportunity it can to spread. this halloween, our t-vice is stayme. families not mean that can have fun, children and adults can still dress up and play games and bcan celebrate halloween, we just need to do that in the safety of our own homes. thats what my family will be doing. my son isme practicing impersonations and he is looking forward to getting dressed up. it won't be the same as other years but we are going to try to make it a special night in our house. the website has great tips for having a fun halloween so if you are oking for ideas, go to www.pimclub.scot. ♪ >> this is bbc news, the latest headline
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thank you very much for joining us. can this crisis actually be resolved without grease leaving the eurozone? >> it can be resolved, it just requires more money from greece's european countries -- european partners. they will have to come up with more time to meet the commitments. for greece, you have to understand it was only two months ago we were discussing whether greece would be leaving the eurozone. they are going through an incredible depression right now with an incredible level of unemployment. it is very difficult for them to meet all of these austerity measures and budget cuts without exacerbating the problem and trying to get more time for that. all promises they have made have been broken and the commitments have been emptied all along. >> can there rest of europe afford to give them more time? >> we are coming to a time where markets will start doubting the ability of the other countries. there is still plenty of room for germany to come up with more aid to their partners. the big question is politically w
thank you very much for joining us. can this crisis actually be resolved without grease leaving the eurozone? >> it can be resolved, it just requires more money from greece's european countries -- european partners. they will have to come up with more time to meet the commitments. for greece, you have to understand it was only two months ago we were discussing whether greece would be leaving the eurozone. they are going through an incredible depression right now with an incredible level...
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thank you very much for joining us. with the earnings scout. on wall street, stocks traded in a pretty tight range, dipping after federal reserve chair janet yellen said the central bank remains on track to raise interest rates sometime this year. the major indices had climbed back. the dow jones industrial average closed at 1850. the nasdaq was off by nearly 6 points and the s&p 500 fell by 1 point. for more on those clashes in greece. anti-austerity protesters were throwing fire bombs and rocks at police in front of parliament where lawmakers debated tough economic american purchases must be improved. michelle caruso cabrera reports from athens. >> reporter: there were clashes in the streets of athens. molotov cocktail being thrown by protesters leading to dozens of explosions and fires in front of parliament. the protests inside parliament. members of the government were debating a controversial set of austerity american purchases would raise taxes, austerity measures. it will force changes in the greek economy and attack a lot of vested int
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. >> thanks for joining us. the chairman of the u.s. federal reserve ben bernanke delivered another round of monetary stimulus and said the fed was willing to do even more to help the fragile recovery. this came after the fed cut its estimates for economic growth this year and also cut its forecast for 2013 and 2014. now to egypt, where election authorities have announced the results of the presidential poll will be delayed. the weekend allen said the muslim brotherhood candidates who was against the former president. the results were due on thursday, but the election commission says it needs to look into complaints by rival candidates. i spoke to our chief international correspondent for more on the move. how are people interpreting the soleil? -- this delya? >> the mood appears intense. they put up a public address system. they had a stage. they have singers singing nationalistic songs, people waving their hands in the air, our religious pop concert, if you like. other times it is back to the chanting, calling on the military council
. >> thanks for joining us. the chairman of the u.s. federal reserve ben bernanke delivered another round of monetary stimulus and said the fed was willing to do even more to help the fragile recovery. this came after the fed cut its estimates for economic growth this year and also cut its forecast for 2013 and 2014. now to egypt, where election authorities have announced the results of the presidential poll will be delayed. the weekend allen said the muslim brotherhood candidates who was...
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people think i couldn't use this. th could have a leaky toilet they've had for years. >> last year we tripled the business. year before we tripled the business. this year we're on track to triple the business. >> does the guilt trip work? water smart claims the software reduces consumption 5%. mostly in the lawn. but he thinks sod is getting a bad rap. lawns cool the environment and sequester carbon but no one wants to hear it. and he is strike to hang on until the drought is over. >> when all that ends and people go back to their preferences, they'll go back to launches. >> that's assuming the drought ends. >> let's home it does and soon. >> it has been at long long time. >> hopefully they'll get some rain. will do it for "nightly " thanks for joining us. >> and i'm tyler mathisen. we >>> tonight on "quest" -- mt. umunhum is one of the most majestic peaks in the bay area. but cold war security and toxic contamination put its summit off limits for more than half a century. now, efforts are underway to open it up to th
people think i couldn't use this. th could have a leaky toilet they've had for years. >> last year we tripled the business. year before we tripled the business. this year we're on track to triple the business. >> does the guilt trip work? water smart claims the software reduces consumption 5%. mostly in the lawn. but he thinks sod is getting a bad rap. lawns cool the environment and sequester carbon but no one wants to hear it. and he is strike to hang on until the drought is over....
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do you use your phone for financials? i don't. not my phone. >>r computer? >> i use my computer. i know. i'm still a little nervous t -- >> you're much more progressive than i am my dear. >> i d that. >>> that does it for "nightly for tonight. i'm sue herera. thanks for joining us. >> and i'm tyler mat son we'll see you back here tomorrow for a special "nightl edition. >> you're making me feel >>> the following kqed production was produced in high definition. ♪ >>> calories, calories, calories! >> wow, it rocked my world! >> it just kind of reminded me of boot camp. >> i don't know what you had, but this is great! >> it almost f
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he joined us from ontario canada. chris, when you saw these images, what was most striking to you as an astronaut? chris: to be an astronaut here need to be optimistic and curious. with every image that we have seen of pluto, it opens a new realm of curiosity. what we are seeing is the planetary genome. we are seeing something we have never seen before. it is on the edges of our understanding of how planets form. look at the surface. and the moon charon is not what we expected. it is hugely instructional. laura: what do think of the giant mountains. they are like the rockies people are saying. chris: we think they could be formed by methane and nitrogen ice. neither of those can make a mountain that tall. maybe it is water ice. then you can think of a huge reserve of water ice billions of miles away from earth, how that could have formed, and why are there no greater scars? all of these things have happened really recently in geological terms, how can that be? it is like finding a new species of planet, which is just
he joined us from ontario canada. chris, when you saw these images, what was most striking to you as an astronaut? chris: to be an astronaut here need to be optimistic and curious. with every image that we have seen of pluto, it opens a new realm of curiosity. what we are seeing is the planetary genome. we are seeing something we have never seen before. it is on the edges of our understanding of how planets form. look at the surface. and the moon charon is not what we expected. it is hugely...
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fingers at us. we do not cause trouble for them. what else do you want. >> the communist party wants to keep the economy growing. this is china's most business- minded place. iran these coastal cities into china's most economic engine. finding a way to give new impetus to the economy is the greatest challenge. >> i think you'll make more economic reform, and maybe political reform as well to build a prosperous china. >> this is his temple for safeguarding the nation. his coming trip to america will test if he is ready to represent china on the world stage. the task will be to convince his people to keep safe with the communist party and its rule. >> that pushed to modernity is not limited just to china. one culture is having their own struggles. the mayan calendar runs out at the end of the year, leading to prophecies of doom. the mayan civilization died out centuries ago, but the descendants still live in parts of southern mexico and are among the most poor people here. >> in the mountains of southern mexico, mayan traditions going
fingers at us. we do not cause trouble for them. what else do you want. >> the communist party wants to keep the economy growing. this is china's most business- minded place. iran these coastal cities into china's most economic engine. finding a way to give new impetus to the economy is the greatest challenge. >> i think you'll make more economic reform, and maybe political reform as well to build a prosperous china. >> this is his temple for safeguarding the nation. his...
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th for joining us. and rising. and the pressur on a greek banking system alre greek banks will stay shut for another two days at least, to avoid the european central bank told greece it will not provide more emergency funding, but instead will keep it at current levels. and today, it also became more difficult for the banks to tap loan money they need because the ecb effectively made their collater worth less. all this a day after greeks voted no in overwhelming fashion in yesterd in it they had to decide whether to accept or not accept those difficult reforms in exchange for a new round of michelle caruso-cabrera is in athens with more on what the outcome means for greece's . >> reporte celebrations late into the night in athens after greeks learned no had won by a 61% voting no to a bailout program. on >> i think every one of us was afraid. but we said no. >> i'm happy. but i don't know what is co >> reporte the result puts greece farther along the path for leaving the euro. just a few weeks ago, most wall stre f
th for joining us. and rising. and the pressur on a greek banking system alre greek banks will stay shut for another two days at least, to avoid the european central bank told greece it will not provide more emergency funding, but instead will keep it at current levels. and today, it also became more difficult for the banks to tap loan money they need because the ecb effectively made their collater worth less. all this a day after greeks voted no in overwhelming fashion in yesterd in it they...
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instead of us making a journey, it is made to us. the explosions were in front and behind. we were lucky. but there have been casualties. doctors and nurses give high- quality first aid. patients are transferred to neighboring tunisia. this is the junction the rebels were holding on sunday. they told us it was relatively safe. they went 8 for 10 kilometers and it turned out to be not entirely secure. they tend to move slightly towards tripoli. it has just begun. >> you are watching bbc world is america. still to come, a re near the laboratory in new mexico, questions emerged about the safety of the world pose a nuclear material. parts of africa are suffering their worst drought in 60 years. more than 10 million people are affected. the hardship of the war and drought have driven unprecedented numbers of refugees to flee to kenya. our correspondent reports. >> they are exhausted, hungry, and in need of medical help. 1300 people are turning up every day. more than half of them children. some have worked to reach the camp with almost no possessions. for years, people have come
instead of us making a journey, it is made to us. the explosions were in front and behind. we were lucky. but there have been casualties. doctors and nurses give high- quality first aid. patients are transferred to neighboring tunisia. this is the junction the rebels were holding on sunday. they told us it was relatively safe. they went 8 for 10 kilometers and it turned out to be not entirely secure. they tend to move slightly towards tripoli. it has just begun. >> you are watching bbc...
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local residents pointed us here. they said follow the road and you will find a facility that is completely burned down. the owner says that there were dogs held in the basement to safety is the fires began. there is smoke coming up. there were deer that apparently hopped across the fence because the fire started approaching. here, the fire extended across 8 kilometers. it seems like devastation like this is happening across the area but also across mainland greece. another issue we are hearing from several local residents, including the owner of this facility, is it they feel like fire fighters did not get here soon enough. if they had responded in time, perhaps sces like this would not have happened. christian: with temperatures soaring in so many sittings -- cities around europe, some have introduced chief heat officers. kathy mcleod is based in washington. what is a director of resilience? >> the resilience center is focused on protecting people and communities from impacts of climate change like extreme heat. the
local residents pointed us here. they said follow the road and you will find a facility that is completely burned down. the owner says that there were dogs held in the basement to safety is the fires began. there is smoke coming up. there were deer that apparently hopped across the fence because the fire started approaching. here, the fire extended across 8 kilometers. it seems like devastation like this is happening across the area but also across mainland greece. another issue we are hearing...
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that brings us to the end of today's show. and remember you can get constant updates at our website. and for more from bbc world news, thanks for watching and tune in tomorrow. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by: >> union bank offers unique insight and expert in a range of industries. what can we do for you? industries. what can we do for you? >> bbc (george chattering excitedly) this program was made possible by: >> chuck e. cheese's, proud supporter of pbs kids, who know of all the things a kid can learn, one of the most important is learning to laugh. pbs kids, where a kid can be a kid. for over 90 years, stride rite's been there, from the first wobbly walk to the first day of school, helping you choose the right shoes. stride rite is a proud sponsor of curious george. rainforest cafe, proud sponsor of curious george, reminding you that anyone can make the world a brighter place by conserving our natural resources. when you're saving one can... both: you're saving toucans! (
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laura: thank you for joining us. from one deal tentatively on the books to another still in the works -- after 17 long days of negotiation, all eyes are on vienna where it ran and world powers have been meeting to strike a deal -- where it ron and world powers have been meeting to strike a deal over its nuclear program. for more on the negotiations, i spoke with the former senior adviser at the state apartment who is the dean at the johns hopkins school for advanced international studies. do you think it is now a question of when there is a deal rather than if there is a deal? guest: i think so. the two sides have gone too far in the negotiation process and have resolved too many obstacles and big issues and they have spent a lot of medical capital. i think they are too far in to just walk away. even if there is a glitch and they cannot resolve this in the short run, they are going to go back to this and pick up where they left off. laura: the final question seems to be the lifting of the arms embargo. i remember eat
laura: thank you for joining us. from one deal tentatively on the books to another still in the works -- after 17 long days of negotiation, all eyes are on vienna where it ran and world powers have been meeting to strike a deal -- where it ron and world powers have been meeting to strike a deal over its nuclear program. for more on the negotiations, i spoke with the former senior adviser at the state apartment who is the dean at the johns hopkins school for advanced international studies. do...
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laura: thank you for joining us. in greece, the prime minister alexis tsipras says he is going ahead with the referendum. he wants the greeks to vote no, but at the same time make a new offer to lenders to try to end the debt crisis. we report from athens. >> with desperation in the air they jostled their way to the bank's opened specially for them. they waited in line to get very little of what is theirs. 120 euros is all they were allowed for now. they are pensioners. we found these pensioners talking about the state of their country and a local cafe. they said they needed money to support children and grandchildren, who are out of work. yannis was upset. >> when i got to the front of the queue, they told me there was no money. where has my money gone? >> greece is awash with unanswered questions. also they have a sense of insecurity and helplessness. the greek prime minister added to the confusion. first he indicated he was coming closer to the demands of the creditors, then after -- he insulted them on national t
laura: thank you for joining us. in greece, the prime minister alexis tsipras says he is going ahead with the referendum. he wants the greeks to vote no, but at the same time make a new offer to lenders to try to end the debt crisis. we report from athens. >> with desperation in the air they jostled their way to the bank's opened specially for them. they waited in line to get very little of what is theirs. 120 euros is all they were allowed for now. they are pensioners. we found these...
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it can no longer be used to terrorize protestors. it is a story repeated across libya as the opposition it faces down the military -- as the opposition it faces down the military. bbc news. >> a massive evacuation operation is underway. yet the united states, china, in many european countries have sent planes and ships to help their citizens escape the situation. the british government has been criticized for not doing enough many more people are making their own way across libyan borders. we have this from the border between libya and tunisia. >> those who can escape are on their way out. hundreds streamed over the border today. they told stories of what is happening inside the country of turmoil. it is the government in control? >> yes. the government is in control. >> thousands have descended on tripoli airport. tonight, britain stands accused of abandoning its citizens. james coyle, and auto workers stranded in the desert, unable to escape. >> we are living every day in fear of our lives as the local people are at arm's -- arms.
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often, people say it did not break us. terrorism will not break us. it might not break london, but it did wreak some of us. sometimes i feel people are so hell-bent on trying to make a point about terrorism not breaking us, they forget about the people caught up in it. not for my sake, but for the ones killed and their families, it is them we are here to remember. >> cities can rebuild, tragedy becomes part of their legend. in private lives, the journey is harder. bbc news, london. katty: a day of remembrance and a great city. now, to amsterdam where tulips are a favorite site. these days the spring side attraction is popping up all over the world. it is often cheaper to grow flowers in colombia, a kenya and in america than to ship them from holland. >> he tiptoes through the two feels his family has owned for more than a century. his business is part of the multibillion-dollar flower industry, but times are changing. >> the factories are bigger. you're kind of a manager. the rules are there from the governmental cell. it is not so easy anymore. >> de
often, people say it did not break us. terrorism will not break us. it might not break london, but it did wreak some of us. sometimes i feel people are so hell-bent on trying to make a point about terrorism not breaking us, they forget about the people caught up in it. not for my sake, but for the ones killed and their families, it is them we are here to remember. >> cities can rebuild, tragedy becomes part of their legend. in private lives, the journey is harder. bbc news, london. katty:...
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energy use is low. they have a long lifetime. >> the company has been collecting big data. 10,000 data points per harvest cycle. informn that allows it to grow mustard greens according to color, texture, and taste. and the product does taste good. for "nightly busine" i am morgan brennan in newark new jersey. >>> still ahead, why the next frontier i >>> a day before a hearing on takata air bags a senate report says the company may have put profits before safety. internal e-mails indicate they may have halted safety audits for fina reasons. the part linked to 100 injuries and 8 deaths because it can violently explode. apple, one of the biggest most powerful companies in the world was brought to its knees by a pop star but not just any pop star 25-year-old taylor swift. after writing a public letter to the tech company about a recent policy invol royalties for artists, a cha its tune. julia has more. >>> taylor swift is the world's biggest pop star. when she spoke to fa71 million likes on facebook apple l
energy use is low. they have a long lifetime. >> the company has been collecting big data. 10,000 data points per harvest cycle. informn that allows it to grow mustard greens according to color, texture, and taste. and the product does taste good. for "nightly busine" i am morgan brennan in newark new jersey. >>> still ahead, why the next frontier i >>> a day before a hearing on takata air bags a senate report says the company may have put profits before...
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collects this gives us all of the requirements, money, hotels. this will help us. >> the new government has been forced to halt the scheme. this has been an expensive blunder. do you know how much money has been spent on this scheme? >> yes, $800 million. >> that is a huge amount. >> it is. we have 40,000 people. >> a lot of them without injuries. >> if you talk about the wounded, 10%-15%. >> after last year's large ships, and the libyans are looking to rebuild their country. -- after of last year's hardships. >> in other news from around the world, the california appeals court has ruled that a ban on same-sex marriages unconstitutional. the three judge panel said that proposition 8 was a violation of the civil-rights and gays -- violation of the civil-rights of gays and lesbians. the argentine president will make a formal complaint against what she calls british militarization of the south atlantic. britain announced they were sending a destroyer to the falkland islands. the two countries went to war over the island 30 years ago. an italian cour
collects this gives us all of the requirements, money, hotels. this will help us. >> the new government has been forced to halt the scheme. this has been an expensive blunder. do you know how much money has been spent on this scheme? >> yes, $800 million. >> that is a huge amount. >> it is. we have 40,000 people. >> a lot of them without injuries. >> if you talk about the wounded, 10%-15%. >> after last year's large ships, and the libyans are looking to...
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i'm dina gusovsky. >> thanks for joining us. >> we'll see you tomorrow. thank you for being with us. >>> tonight on "quest" -- in the face of a mounting global energy crisis, efforts to develop the next generation of renewables have become critical. meet the northern california engineers who want to take wind power to a whole new level. >>> and they've been dead for almost 100 years. but these preserved animals are playing a critical role in helping biologists understand the plight of their modern-day cousins. >>> major funding for "quest" is provided by -- the national science foundation, and the corporation for public broadcasting. additional sup
i'm dina gusovsky. >> thanks for joining us. >> we'll see you tomorrow. thank you for being with us. >>> tonight on "quest" -- in the face of a mounting global energy crisis, efforts to develop the next generation of renewables have become critical. meet the northern california engineers who want to take wind power to a whole new level. >>> and they've been dead for almost 100 years. but these preserved animals are playing a critical role in helping...
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. >> nobody told us how to face covid. at the beginning, we were afraid. month by month, we saw a new problem and a n solution. after 18 months, we blt some self-confidence. now, the situation is not -- it is another problem. >> the arena is already adapted to covid. fewer performers, masks and half capacity. with the green pass, the drama has moved offstage, too. parliament had to be suspended after protests from far-right mp's. while polls show 70% of italians in favor, demonstrations have broken out across the country. much of the opposition is from restaurant tours, their -- patience already worn down. >> the government will make us argue with customers who want to siinside without the pass. we have already had cancellations. >> it has gotten nasty for medics supporting the green pass. received a death threat through whatsapp, invoking the nazi trials at nuremberg. >> i really felt in danger. what upset me mosis the threats were from health workers. they were heroesf the pandemic. now, some are no vaxx. i realized i must go on and show they are the one
. >> nobody told us how to face covid. at the beginning, we were afraid. month by month, we saw a new problem and a n solution. after 18 months, we blt some self-confidence. now, the situation is not -- it is another problem. >> the arena is already adapted to covid. fewer performers, masks and half capacity. with the green pass, the drama has moved offstage, too. parliament had to be suspended after protests from far-right mp's. while polls show 70% of italians in favor,...
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we have a report. >> the olympic flame better get used to this. after one week in the greek sunshine, the torch was given a rather damp sendoff in athens this afternoon. despite that, the london 2012 denigration, it will not dampen the impact of the revel -- the arrival of the flame. >> princess anne. >> the attached paper of a 70- day fuse that is going to detonate with a great pyrotechnic display. >> as the president of the british olympic association, she has been an essential figure in the preparation for the london games. >> by the queen and other members of the royal family. >> back in 1976, princess anne became the first member of the royal family to compete in the alembics as part of a team in montreal. she is known as a fierce competitor, proud of her sporting heritage. >> i would have found it really difficult to do it on a home patch. i would hate to be doing it now. it has got worse. >> because of the pressures? >> i think so much, yes, to everybody. one or two of the athletes who perhaps had higher profiles. >> with the flay now safel
we have a report. >> the olympic flame better get used to this. after one week in the greek sunshine, the torch was given a rather damp sendoff in athens this afternoon. despite that, the london 2012 denigration, it will not dampen the impact of the revel -- the arrival of the flame. >> princess anne. >> the attached paper of a 70- day fuse that is going to detonate with a great pyrotechnic display. >> as the president of the british olympic association, she has been an...
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well, then, senator dirksen tells us they are not. they are gallant men and women that do extraordinary things when their country needs them to do it. united states senators really are different. i have been around the united states senators before. two of them in this room from pennsylvania i like to think are friendly toward me or at least friends of mine when we are not politically adverse. and i have been around their predecessors. and one thing i have discovered, whether democrats or republicans, united states senators are patriots fst. patriots first. they love their country. they love their families. they love the states that they represent. there isn't a member in this room who has not used the term "i represent the great state of" fill in the blank. why? because they are all great, but you think yours is greater than others because these are your people. these are the people that sent you here to do their work. they trusted you with the responsibility of representative government. you know, i feel proud to know my senators. s
well, then, senator dirksen tells us they are not. they are gallant men and women that do extraordinary things when their country needs them to do it. united states senators really are different. i have been around the united states senators before. two of them in this room from pennsylvania i like to think are friendly toward me or at least friends of mine when we are not politically adverse. and i have been around their predecessors. and one thing i have discovered, whether democrats or...
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we heard firsthand evidence of rape being used to emulate and a great victims -- used to humiliate victims. graphic attacks are taking place. >> is just one of the many roads along which they fully. these are among the quarter of a million refugees of syria's war. they bring with them a handful of belongings and stories of crimes that haunt the survivors. this woman said she was arrested at a checkpoint and later repeatedly raped, along with three other women. >> a daily rape took place in front of the other girls. that was the time that would remove the blindfolds so that the girls could see what was happening before their eyes and would not know when their turn would come, whether tomorrow, after one hour. they did not know. it was done in rotation. >> the witness says the rakes happened in the notorious palestine branch in a building later bombed by rebels. she said an interrogator use rats and mice in his violent assaults on her and other women. >> she was screaming. afterwards, we saw blood on the floor. he told merkel, -- he told her, is this good enough for you? they were marking he
we heard firsthand evidence of rape being used to emulate and a great victims -- used to humiliate victims. graphic attacks are taking place. >> is just one of the many roads along which they fully. these are among the quarter of a million refugees of syria's war. they bring with them a handful of belongings and stories of crimes that haunt the survivors. this woman said she was arrested at a checkpoint and later repeatedly raped, along with three other women. >> a daily rape took...
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let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions
let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions
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it pressure tests for us our work, it makes us better. to be transparent in our work, but also to pressure test our optimism. >> you talk about wanting to save more and more kids. one of the questions you say you're asked a lot, which can sound cynical and cruel and cold, what's the point of saving all these children? doesn't that just lead to overpopulation? i mean, that's a pretty difficult question and a point to take on. how do you answer that? >> well, the key point is that the best way of saving lives and reducing population growth is to get these vaccines out and help these young children. there are no countries where you have good health and high population growth. when parents see that their first two or three children are going to survive, then as a whole they choose to have less children. and so we were confused about this because unless you understand that change in thinking of parents, it seems like common sense that if you save millions of kids you're going to have more kids who will have more kids. but, in fact, that is com
it pressure tests for us our work, it makes us better. to be transparent in our work, but also to pressure test our optimism. >> you talk about wanting to save more and more kids. one of the questions you say you're asked a lot, which can sound cynical and cruel and cold, what's the point of saving all these children? doesn't that just lead to overpopulation? i mean, that's a pretty difficult question and a point to take on. how do you answer that? >> well, the key point is that the...
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let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> union bank has put its financial strength to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles.
let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> union bank has put its financial strength to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles.
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musicly don't think that should be used for separate cultures. i grew up there and then i went to america. coming back, i can see that this is much closer to the western world. of course, china will never become the u.s. i don't think it will happen because the culture is quite different. the globalization will help to open more and more. this is a new beginning. this is like the best thing. >> great music and a fabulous jacket. that brings us to the end of the broadcast. you can find constant updates on our website. thank you for watching. see you back here tomorrow. >> makes sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles.
musicly don't think that should be used for separate cultures. i grew up there and then i went to america. coming back, i can see that this is much closer to the western world. of course, china will never become the u.s. i don't think it will happen because the culture is quite different. the globalization will help to open more and more. this is a new beginning. this is like the best thing. >> great music and a fabulous jacket. that brings us to the end of the broadcast. you can find...
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the money is useful. we decided we did not even a more -- did not need it anymore. >> it began as a more modest festival with just a few acts and a smaller audience. most bands recognize that glastonbury now has to continue to bring in big headline acts to compete with other festivals. tonight's headliners, u2, , will be playing over the planned protest over their tax arrangements. >> they are a global corporation. >> u2 denied they do anything outside of the law. they do not want the fields to lay fallow. >> it has been 150 years since america built the first transcontinental railway and now the country is setting its sights on the tracks once again. in the 1800's, it was chinese labor to cut the tunnels by hand for a pittance. this times, it is their mind and money that is leading the drive for high-speed rail. we have a report on the changes under way. >> the railroad built america, across continental train's open up the west and spread wealth across the nation. these days, it is scenic but painfully s
the money is useful. we decided we did not even a more -- did not need it anymore. >> it began as a more modest festival with just a few acts and a smaller audience. most bands recognize that glastonbury now has to continue to bring in big headline acts to compete with other festivals. tonight's headliners, u2, , will be playing over the planned protest over their tax arrangements. >> they are a global corporation. >> u2 denied they do anything outside of the law. they do not...
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on inside us. meg te >> reporte tierice is a self-procld gm phone. the 50-year-old san francisco area res debt says three months ago that all changed. i just like the idea of something tha natural and you're not using artificial chemicals. a really big fan of that. i just want to use natural products every day for the last three mo tyrice has had live bacteria the mist contains am bacteria what the company calls aobs. this can help users cut back on soerngs deodorants and shampoos. >> company's hypothesis that humans evolve that it has a natural component of our skin and for the last 50 years, with advent of cleaning and hygiene routines and anti-bacte products. we've lost aobs from our skin and also lost a key through a regulato element from our skin metrobiome.e trillions of microorganisms live in and on us. research has shown those many bugs have huge implications for our health from regulating our immune system to affecting our metabolism. sunny baits uses the spray. she says its helped her cut
on inside us. meg te >> reporte tierice is a self-procld gm phone. the 50-year-old san francisco area res debt says three months ago that all changed. i just like the idea of something tha natural and you're not using artificial chemicals. a really big fan of that. i just want to use natural products every day for the last three mo tyrice has had live bacteria the mist contains am bacteria what the company calls aobs. this can help users cut back on soerngs deodorants and shampoos....
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let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> union bank has put its financial strength to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles. r:r:r:r: nouncer: this program was made possible by: >> ♪ i'm a whirlibird... >> chuck e. cheese's, proud supporter of pbs kids, solutes all the parents who know staying active with their kids is fun and healthy for them. >> ♪ i'm a whirlibird. >> pbs kids, where a kid can be a kid. rainforest cafe, proud sponsor of curious george, reminding you that anyone can make the world a brighter place by conserving our natural resources. when you're saving one can... both: you're saving toucans! (toucan squawks) to your pbs station and from: (lively drum intro) ♪ you never do know what's around the bend ♪ ♪ big adventure or a brand-new friend ♪ ♪ when you're curious like curious george ♪ ♪ swing! ♪ ♪ well, every day ♪ every day ♪ ♪ is so glorio
let's use energy more efficiently. let's go. >> union bank has put its financial strength to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles. r:r:r:r: nouncer: this program was made possible by: >> ♪ i'm a whirlibird... >> chuck e. cheese's, proud supporter of pbs kids, solutes all the parents who know staying active with their kids is fun...
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despite the freezing temperatures, the horses are used. with this sort of planning, players here believe that a low as a bright future in china. >> well, certainly they have the infrastructure for it. they want people, they have interest in people who want to come to china. there is no reason why this should not take off. a former polo was played here over a thousand years ago. the sport has only been reintroduced. for many spectators here, this is the first time to see the game. >> i think is very exciting and it should be promoted in the country. we are enjoying better living standards and we should see a wider choice. >> as china has become one rich, the wealthy have looked to the west for new ways to spend their money. they're hoping that polo will become the latest winter -- winner. >> that brings today's show to a close. on monday, we will have a special edition. >> i will be reporting live from mexico where 50,000 people have been killed in the war on drugs. the insecurity covers a surprising story of economic success. >> until then
despite the freezing temperatures, the horses are used. with this sort of planning, players here believe that a low as a bright future in china. >> well, certainly they have the infrastructure for it. they want people, they have interest in people who want to come to china. there is no reason why this should not take off. a former polo was played here over a thousand years ago. the sport has only been reintroduced. for many spectators here, this is the first time to see the game. >>...
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laura: thank you for joining us. >> thank you, laura. laura: greece is one of the countries battling under the strain. more than 20,000 people have flooded on to the island of lesbos. it is on the verge of an implosion. united nations stepped in to help the authorities process the huge amount of people going to athens. our special correspondent sent this report. fairy,ame on the turkish -- the turkish ferry, safe, legal, the root of welcome with passports from countries free from war. foruch peaceful transit them. some 20,000 syrian refugees have arrived on this small island since the upsurge in the crisis. >> we just arrived in was bows -- andve spen days we've spent days talking to refugees talking about them getting here. this is what they find on their first step of the european journey. europe has heard so much about their plight. to each new arrival their story is urgent. moving on is imperative. where do you want to get to? you want to get to norway? god willing. we have been here for 6 days. we have spent all of the money we have
laura: thank you for joining us. >> thank you, laura. laura: greece is one of the countries battling under the strain. more than 20,000 people have flooded on to the island of lesbos. it is on the verge of an implosion. united nations stepped in to help the authorities process the huge amount of people going to athens. our special correspondent sent this report. fairy,ame on the turkish -- the turkish ferry, safe, legal, the root of welcome with passports from countries free from war....
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